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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “disapproves” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

47 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
disapproves196267(None) 
disapprove1862651disapprove_
disapproved2062561disapproved
disapprover1952161disapprover
disapprovers2051881disapprovers
disapproval1962122disapproval
disapprovals2061912disapprovals
disproves15158512dis__proves
approves15126833___approves
disapproving2152373disapproving
disprove14138193dis__prove_
disproved16147343dis__proved
disproven15146473dis__proven
disprover15137073dis__prover
disprovers16145283dis__provers
preapproves1752003preapproves
reapproves1743063_reapproves
approve14116604___approve_
approved16115074___approved
approver15105304___approver
approvers16104914___approvers
diaphones1547444di_a_phones
diaspores1266544di_asp_ores
disagrees1146404disa_gr_ees
disappeared1752434disappeared
disappears1542564disapp_ears
disappoint1554824disapp_oint
disappoints1653224disappoints
disastrous1153074disastro_us
disparages1446044dis_parages
disperses121211774dis_per_ses
displodes1347864dis__plodes
disposes11313824dis__p_oses
disprizes2148114dis__prizes
disproofs1544634dis__proofs
disproval1544254dis__proval
disprovals1653204dis__provals
disrobes1139744dis___robes
disserves1388064dis_ser_ves
improves1536124_i__mproves
misapplies1643604misapp_lies
preapprove1651974preapprove_
preapproved1851764preapproved
reapprove1643184_reapprove_
reapproved1842744_reapproved
saprobes1237034__sa_probes
unapproved1842384_unapproved

Search took 10 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911488190.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit148819479.20316170.7
3Display Results47470.0301566.7
 (SQL Overall)178691479.67318473.2
 
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